In World War One, the trench system on the Western Front extended from the English Channel to the Swiss Alps - a distance of roughly 475 miles.. It was in trenches that British soldiers spent most ...

The Western front played host to some of the deadliest battles of the first world war. Here, we look at where it was, as well as the incidents that took place there. Where was the Western Front in … ...

Imagine, it’s the winter of 1916. War has been raging in Europe for over two years with no end in sight. The line along the Western Front had barely altered despite the best efforts of the ...

Find out about life on the front line in World War One with BBC Bitesize History. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

The Great War: Western Front is the definitive WW1 strategy game. Play a deciding role in history with this real-time tactical experience as you take charge in the iconic Western Front from 1914 ...

Even with predecessors such as “Paths of Glory,” “A Very Long Engagement,” “1917” and of course Lewis Milestone’s 1930 best picture winner of the same name, director Edward Berger ...

I cannot wait to play the campaigns (Image via Frontier Foundry/The Great War: Western Front) For instance, if I were to build proper trenches, unless destroyed, they would be there in the future.

When the “All Quiet on the Western Front” set about making ... in human history at the end of World War 1 — when very young men were sacrificed in ... warfare of the World War 1 front.

In World War One, the lines were clearly drawn; if you were a soldier or civilian in a field far from the front, it was unlikely that death was waiting above. But now, it is anywhere.

If you know your WW1 history better than I do, you might have caught on quicker – creeping barrages were ultimately recognized as among the most effective means of infantry assault at the time ...

The incidents in the area during the war inspired the 1929 novel All Quiet on the Western Front, written by German WW1 veteran Erich Maria Remarque. This led to a 1979 film of the same name, and a ...